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bug#8755: "ls -l" leaks memory


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: bug#8755: "ls -l" leaks memory
Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 00:15:30 +0100
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On 29/05/11 01:28, Ola Olsson wrote:
>  <address@hidden>According to valgrind, ls -l leaks memory. I have
> included the "coreutils version", "uname -a" information, Expected output
> from valgrind ("ls") and non-expected output ("ls -l").

ls does leak but inconsequentially.
Explicitly freeing the memory would only waste
time managing the heap just before we'd exit anyway.

cheers,
Pádraig.





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